259 posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 8 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Saturdays around 7 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (83%).
r/Referees Traffic & Engagement r/Referees Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
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r/Referees Most Active Times When r/Referees Is Most Active
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r/Referees Flair Performance r/Referees Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Discussion | 80 (31.1%) | 8 |
| Question | 70 (27.2%) | 3 |
| Rules | 45 (17.5%) | 5 |
| Advice Request | 35 (13.6%) | 6 |
| News | 15 (5.8%) | 12 |
| Game Report | 6 (2.3%) | 3 |
| Tips | 6 (2.3%) | 4 |
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r/Referees Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/Referees
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| referee | 38 (14.7%) | 5 | 6 |
| game | 20 (7.7%) | 3 | 4 |
| cup | 18 (7.0%) | 12 | 16 |
| fifa | 17 (6.6%) | 1 | 3 |
| world | 17 (6.6%) | 12 | 17 |
| football | 17 (6.6%) | 1 | 4 |
| var | 17 (6.6%) | 3 | 22 |
| card | 17 (6.6%) | 10 | 58 |
| penalty | 15 (5.8%) | 3 | 6 |
| match | 14 (5.4%) | 1 | 3 |
r/Referees Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/Referees
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| x.com | 3 | 2 |
r/Referees Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/Referees
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
My takeaway from the World Cup
Y’all, can we, like, chill out a little bit?
You know you have referee brain when...
Drew Fischer
Good work, Slavko.
Thoughts on red card for USA?
IFAB clarifies Mistaken Identity card corrections
Delay the Restart of Play by Team Official should be a sending off offense
Thoughts on Ismael Elfath’s performance?
Anybody else catch the announcer for the US game just get corrected about offside on a goal kick?
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| My takeaway from the World Cup | 88 | 40 | text | Jul 19 |
| Y’all, can we, like, chill out a little bit? | 83 | 32 | text | Jul 2 |
| You know you have referee brain when... | 68 | 18 | text | Jul 14 |
| Drew Fischer | 59 | 51 | text | Jul 3 |
| Good work, Slavko. | 58 | 32 | text | Jul 19 |
| Thoughts on red card for USA? | 51 | 341 | text | Jul 1 |
| IFAB clarifies Mistaken Identity card corrections | 50 | 128 | link | Jul 27 |
| Delay the Restart of Play by Team Official should be a sending off offense | 50 | 36 | text | Jul 1 |
| Thoughts on Ismael Elfath’s performance? | 43 | 63 | text | Jul 15 |
| Anybody else catch the announcer for the US game just get corrected about offside on a goal kick? | 40 | 33 | text | Jul 1 |
r/Referees Audience Overlap r/Referees Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/Referees FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/Referees
What's the best time to post on r/Referees?
Based on posting volume, r/Referees is most active on Saturdays around 7 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/Referees?
r/Referees averages 8 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/Referees get?
Posts on r/Referees average about 6 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/Referees get most?
On r/Referees, most posts are text posts (83%)